“Sometimes bad things have to happen before good things can.”
“So many bad things have happened to them that they can't trust the good things. They have to shove them away before someone can get it back.”
“In a life, in any life, bad things happen. Many good things happen, of course, we know what they are-joy, tenderness, success beauty-but some bad things happen as well. Sometimes, very bad things happen. Children sicken and die. People we love don't love us, can never love us.”
“Good can still exist when bad things happen, just as evil persists when good things happen.” - Carter to Georgina”
“You never can tell when a bad thing might make a good thing happen.”
“Why do bad things happen to good people?To balance out the good things that happen to bad people.”